Check for overlap in strings This function takes a dataframe and compares two columns based on whether the strings overlap. TRUE is returned if there is an overlap in either direction (it doesn't matter which string is longer)

Check for overlap in strings This function takes a dataframe and compares two columns based on whether the strings overlap. TRUE is returned if there is an overlap in either direction (it doesn't matter which string is longer)

Usage

is_string_overlap(df, x1, x2)

Arguments

df

A data.frame

x1

The bare variable name of the column to compare

x2

The bare variable name of the column to compare